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The latest wood and timber related features, pieces, news and updates from Annular

2023

Domes Far From Home

Kazakhstan’s Kolsai Biosphere Reserve includes a surprise, a cluster of woody Geodesic Domes

2023

Forest Therapeutic Benefits

A look at some recent evidence that reveal the benefits that forests and woods can bring to our health

2023

Limber Lines

Ruth Maclennan‘s video artwork on the tree line reviewed by Bryony Bodimeade

2023

CLT: A Stage Design Primer & Blank Speculations on CLT

Cross Laminated Timber: Anthony Thistleton reviews two new books on CLT

2023

Rawlam from the North

CITA’s Tom Svilans on the joint Copenhagen and Aarhus robotics research 

2023

Post Industrial and Pre-Modern in Molfsee 

Molfsee open-air museum’s 100 Year Haus

2022

Ferme du Rail – Grand Huit

A remarkable experiment marries permacultural urban farming principles with timber and straw construction.

2022

High-Tech and Highlands

RSH+P give Scotland’s Macallan whisky distillery centre a hi-tech timber shell makeover

2022

Wood for well-being

A new wave of Maggie’s buildings highlight timber’s warmth and healing qualities.

Originally in Zuschnitt. A Design with Care/Annular piece.

2022

Chrystel Lebas

Tranquility: Lebas’s old growth redwood immersive photography installation at the Wellcome Institute

(Coming soon)    

2022

Building with Hardwood

dRMM’s Jonas Lencer reviews a timely book arriving in the midst of the growth in engineered hardwood’s popularity. Authored by Konrad Merz, Anne Niemann, and Stephan Torno – Detail Books.

2021

The return of Iceland’s forests

Back from oblivion, the north Atlantic islands forests are growing again

In Unstructured 10

2021

New nature at Rye Harbour

Rye Harbour Discovery Centre by Edinburgh’s Simpson & Brown   

In Unstructured 10

2021

Helen & Hard’s Finance Park

Timber’s Alpine Silicon Valley comes to Stavanger: Helen & Hard’s Finance Park

Featured in the new Annular Unstructured

2021

Lukas Imhof

Ash Gastronomy: Lukas Imhof’s engineered ash Ekkharthof Community Centre

Featured in the new Annular Unstructured

2021

Timbatec

Vorsprung Durch TimbatecStefan Zöllig, Timbatec and their TS3.0 start up

Featured in the new Annular Unstructured

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